This blog discusses the recent rise in profits by big-tech firms such as Google, and the Justice Department’s recent suit against them for violating antitrust precedent. Has free-market thought, established in the 1960s, hallowed out antitrust law so much as to give the Justice Department no recourse through current antitrust law? Current antitrust precedent does not muster the strength it once did upon the birth of the Sherman Act in 1890, so in order to address current big-tech monopolies, there must be an antitrust reform. … Read More The Tech Giants Takeover: The Unsavory Success of Google Amidst the Pandemic and Whether Antitrust Musters the Strength to Combat Tech Giants